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GPUCanvasContext: unconfigure() method

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The unconfigure() method of the GPUCanvasContext interface removes any previously-set context configuration, and destroys any textures returned via getCurrentTexture() while the canvas context was configured.

Syntax

unconfigure()

Parameters

None.

Return value

None (undefined).

Examples

const canvas = document.querySelector("#gpuCanvas");
const context = canvas.getContext("webgpu");

context.configure({
  device,
  format: navigator.gpu.getPreferredCanvasFormat(),
  alphaMode: "premultiplied",
});

// Later on
context.unconfigure();

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Opera Safari Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet WebView Android WebView on iOS
unconfigure
113Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
113Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
141Currently supported on Windows only, in all contexts except for service workers.
99Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
26 121 No 81 26 25.0 121 26

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/GPUCanvasContext/unconfigure